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Rod D. Roscoe; Renu Balyan; Danielle S. McNamara; Michelle Banawan; Dean Schillinger – Grantee Submission, 2023
Modern communication between health care professionals and patients increasingly relies upon secure messages (SMs) exchanged through an electronic patient portal. Despite the convenience of secure messaging, challenges include gaps between physician and patient expertise along with the asynchronous nature of such communication. Importantly, less…
Descriptors: Readability, Physician Patient Relationship, Computer Mediated Communication, Asynchronous Communication
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Sevil Akbulut Zencirci; Selma Metintas; Ferdi Kosger; Meral Melekoglu – International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 2024
Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a mixed method training programme in improving attitudes of senior medical students toward intellectual disability (ID). Methods: This study was a quasi-experimental intervention study conducted with the senior medical students. The intervention groups received a mixed method…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Medical Students, Student Attitudes, Attitudes toward Disabilities
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Verstraten-Oudshoorn, Lisette M.; Coppus, Antonia M.; Klein, Mieke; Bakker-van Gijssel, Esther J. – Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2024
Background: A comprehensive multidisciplinary medical guideline for adults with Down syndrome is lacking in the Netherlands. In this study, we aim to explore parents' views on multidisciplinary care and identify which aspects of health care they find most important in the context of developing such a guideline. Method: This qualitative study used…
Descriptors: Parent Attitudes, Health Services, Down Syndrome, Medical Services
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Donnchadh O'Sullivan; Tomas Leng; Christopher Bosley; Amelia Barwise; Raymond Stetson; Yue Dong; Stephanie Mavis; Venkatesh Bellamkonda; Christopher Colby; Brian Pickering – Discover Education, 2024
Purpose: 360° immersive videos may be useful in procedure-based healthcare settings. We hypothesized that extended reality (XR) neonatal intubation education is a feasible alternative to live demonstration in skill and knowledge transfer. Methods: This was a prospective single center evaluation of an educational XR intubation video using Premature…
Descriptors: Video Technology, Computer Simulation, Health Services, Neonates
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Francesca Dicé; Pasquale Dolce; Assunta Maiello; Maria Francesca Freda – Child Care in Practice, 2024
Objective: This paper presents an analysis of the shared decision-making between parents, children and physicians in paediatric primary care, taking into consideration that it is difficult but useful to promote the engagement of both the parents and the children in medical practice. Concordance between medical professionals and patients is a…
Descriptors: Pediatrics, Primary Health Care, Participative Decision Making, Parents
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Shijie Ren; Sa Ren; Nicky J. Welton; Mark Strong – Research Synthesis Methods, 2024
Population-adjusted indirect comparisons, developed in the 2010s, enable comparisons between two treatments in different studies by balancing patient characteristics in the case where individual patient-level data (IPD) are available for only one study. Health technology assessment (HTA) bodies increasingly rely on these methods to inform funding…
Descriptors: Medical Research, Outcomes of Treatment, Standards, Safety
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Meltem Baykan Ünsal; Sule Aktaç – Educational Gerontology, 2024
Dehydration is a typical problem among the elderly people who live in nursing homes. It is a condition that is costly in terms of health care costs and length of treatment due to the illnesses it causes. It is a condition that can be prevented, and elderly people can benefit from initiatives to increase their fluid intake. This study aimed to find…
Descriptors: Older Adults, Nursing Homes, Physical Health, Water
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Katherine Broomfield; Simon Judge; Karen Sage; Georgina L. Jones; Deborah James – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: People who have communication difficulties may benefit from using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC). Understanding and measuring outcomes from the use of AAC is an important part of evaluating the impact of devices and services. Outcome measurement needs to reflect the changing nature of the impact of using AAC on an…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Outcomes of Treatment, Communication Problems, Evaluation
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Qingqing Liu; Weibo Li; Yuanwu Chen; Shaohua Zhang; Zengxin Sun; Yuhui Yang; Peiyuan Lv; Yu Yin – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: Although existing studies have shown that both repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and music therapy have advantages in the treatment of non-fluent aphasia, the efficacy of the combination of these two methods remains to be investigated. Aims: To investigate the clinical efficacy of low-frequency rTMS combined with…
Descriptors: Repetition, Stimulation, Brain, Aphasia
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Farah C. Noya; Sandra E. Carr; Sandra C. Thompson – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2024
Indonesian physicians working in rural and remote areas must be equipped not only with generic competencies but also with the attributes and skills necessary to provide health care services without compromising quality. This study sought to reach a consensus on the attributes and competencies that are viewed as essential and important for working…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Areas, Physicians, Physician Patient Relationship
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Elizabeth A. DeLucia; Tyler C. McFayden; Megan Fok; Theresa M. Andrzejewski; Angela Scarpa; Christina G. McDonnell – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2024
Although augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies are often used by autistic youth, little is known about the use of AAC in inpatient psychiatric settings. This study evaluated how demographic and clinical factors (e.g., language level, IQ) related to AAC use in a well-characterized sample of 527 autistic youth (78.7% male, mean…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Patients, Youth
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Michael Stellefson; Izzy Boyd; Sarah Flora; Olivia Campbell; Adam Knowlden – American Journal of Health Education, 2024
Background: The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) "Learn About Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)" YouTube playlist educates the public on diagnosing, treating, and managing COPD. Despite its potential benefits, it is unknown if users with inadequate health literacy will likely understand and apply the…
Descriptors: Diseases, Health Education, Information Dissemination, Knowledge Level
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Emma Brooks – Multilingua: Journal of Cross-Cultural and Interlanguage Communication, 2025
Researching in heterogeneous communities can present challenges for the most experienced of researchers, especially in the context of ethnographic work, where the dynamism and unpredictability of a research setting can make it difficult to anticipate the languages spoken. Drawing on data from multilingual health consultations, I reflect on…
Descriptors: Multilingualism, Ethnography, Second Language Learning, Health Services
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Battel, Irene; Walshe, Margaret – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Studies suggest swallow intervention programmes that incorporate visual biofeedback and motor programming principles can improve swallowing and quality of life for people with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (IPD) and dysphagia. Few studies have examined outcomes using instrumentation. Aims: Using fibreoptic endoscopic examination of…
Descriptors: Patients, Neurological Impairments, Rehabilitation Programs, Biofeedback
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Brisebois, Amélie; Brambati, Simona Maria; Rochon, Elizabeth; Leonard, Carol; Marcotte, Karine – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2023
Background: Discourse analysis has recently received much attention in the aphasia literature. Even if post-stroke language recovery occurs throughout the longitudinal continuum of recovery, very few studies have documented discourse changes from the hyperacute to the chronic phases of recovery. Aims: To document a multilevel analysis of discourse…
Descriptors: Aphasia, Human Body, Brain, Neurological Impairments
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